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Joseph A. Godfrey 1856–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1856

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 27 Dec 1904

Death Location: Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Godfrey

Mother: Mary Godfrey

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In 1856, Joseph A. Godfrey entered the world in North Carolina, born to Henry Godfrey And Mary E Johnson Godfrey. In 1880, Joseph A. Godfrey resided in Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA. Joseph A. Godfrey married Emma Cook Godfrey, and had children including Ethel Godfrey. Joseph A. Godfrey passed away in 1904 in Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Joseph A. Godfrey entered the world in North Carolina, born to Henry Godfrey And Mary E Johnson Godfrey.
  • In 1880, Joseph A. Godfrey resided in Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph A. Godfrey married Emma Cook Godfrey, and had children including Ethel Godfrey.
  • Joseph A. Godfrey passed away in 1904 in Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Godfrey
1856–1904
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Henry Godfrey
1833–1898
North Carolina
Mary (E Johnson) Godfrey
1835–1911
North Carolina
Grandparents
James (A.) Godfrey
1797–
North Carolina
Martha (or Nancy Irene) Shannon
1803–
Great-Grandparents
James Godfrey
1757–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Godfrey's Timeline

3 Records

1856
5 Aug 1856
Birth of Joseph A. Godfrey in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 24
Joseph A. Godfrey resided here in Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
1904
27 Dec 1904
Age 48
Death of Joseph A. Godfrey
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1856
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina; Roll: 988; Page: 379B; Enumeration District: 222
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buck Shoal, Yadkin, North Carolina; Roll: 988; Page: 379B; Enumeration District: 222

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1904
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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